Honors American Literature Calendar 

 
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Milestones       
EOC  Film: T
​ he Great  Film: ​The Great Gatsby 
Exam  Gatsby 
Day Three 

5   6​ S​ pringBoard  7​ S​ pringBoard  8​ ​SpringBoard  9   10   11  

  Read excerpt from T ​ he  Read “How it Feels  Intro to  Read chapters 3-4  New Fiction Friday   
1920s: The Harlem  to be Colored Me”  four-square  of T​ heir Eyes Were  Presentations   
Renaissance​ and answer  and answer  literary analysis​.  Watching God​ , and   
questions 1-5. Analyze ​art  questions in ​Spring  Read chapter 1 of  complete first row  Begin reading chapters 
from the Harlem  Board​. Complete  Their Eyes Were  of ​four-square  5-8 ​of ​Their Eyes Were 
Renaissance​ using the  chart comparing  Watching God.   literary analysis​.   Watching God​ , and 
Feldman method​. Read  Hurston’s ideals to      complete first row of 
“To Usward” (in S
​ pring  the ideals of the  Read “Mother to  Discuss chapters  four-square literary 
Board​) by Gwendolyn B.  Harlem  Son” by Langston  3-4 using  analysis​.  
Bennett and annotate.  Renaissance. Read  Hughes in ​Spring  four-square   
  “Sweat” by Zora  Board​ and discuss  literary analysis​,   
Complete film analysis of  Neale Hurston and  the extended  completing the 
The Great Gatsby​.   complete dialect  metaphor.  second row during 
translation chart.    discussion. 
Read chapter 2 of   
Their Eyes Were   
Watching God​ and 
compare to 
“Mother to Son.”  
12   13   14   15   16   17​ ​Research Paper  18  
  Finish reading chapters  Read chapters 9-12  Read chapters    Revisions Due   
5-8 ​of ​Their Eyes Were  of ​Their Eyes Were  13-16 of ​Their Eyes     
Watching God​ , and  Watching God​ , and  Were Watching  Gatsby Party  Begin reading chapters 
complete first row of  complete first row  God​ , and complete    17-20 of ​Their Eyes Were 
four-square literary  of ​four-square  first row of  Preview Final  Watching God​, and 
analysis​.   literary analysis​.   four-square  Exam Study Guide  complete first row of 
    literary analysis​.   four-square literary 
Discuss chapters 5-8  Discuss chapters    analysis​.  
using ​four-square  9-12 using  Discuss chapters   
literary analysis​,  four-square  13-16 using   
completing the second  literary analysis​,  four-square   
row during discussion.  completing the  literary analysis​,   
  second row during  completing the 
  discussion.  second row during 
discussion. 

19   20​ ​Finish reading  21   22   23   24   25  

  chapters 17-20 of ​Their           
Eyes Were Watching God​,     
and complete first row of  Final Exams  Final Exams 
four-square literary  Early Release  Early Release 
analysis​.  
 
Discuss chapters 17-20 
using ​four-square 
literary analysis​, 
completing the second 
row during discussion.